Эта книга исследует период от первого вовлечения Рима в восточное Средиземноморье до установления римского геополитического доминирования над всеми греческими государствами от Адриатического моря до Сирии к 180-м годам до н.э. Применяет современную политическую теорию к истории античного Средиземноморья, используя реалистический подход в анализе римского участия в греческом Средиземноморье. Фокусируется на жестокой природе взаимодействий между государствами в условиях анархии, рассматривая поведение как Рима, так и греческих государств в этот период, и на том, что понятия современной политологии могут сказать нам об античных международных отношениях. Включает подробное обсуждение кризиса, потрясшего греческий мир в последнее десятилетие III века до н.э. Дает сбалансированное представление о римском милитаризме и империализме в эллинистическом мире.
This Historical Survey presents the first serious scholarly treatment of the enormous complex that was the changing dynamics of economic, cultural, social and political relations between the Mediterranean Hellenistic states and their Continental counterpart from the Roman Republic to the Feudal Age.
This volume examines from an interdisciplinary Realist perspective the period of Roman expansion across the eastern Mediterranean, concluding with the consolidation of Roman overlordship over the entire Greek world from the Adriate to Syria in the 170s BCE. Applying insights from modern, realist international theory into the ancient Mediterranean world, it offers an analysis of the Roman strategies in this critical phase of Roman Mediterranean politics, drawing upon dramatic intensification of military provocations and responses from the Greek polis world. It focuses on the shared harsh realities of state interaction under anarchic conditions, illustrating both Hellenistic and Roman conduct in this time period. In so doing, it asks how general concepts of war on modern political science might be applied to insights into ancient international relationships. Delving into the protracted crisis that shattered the Greco-Roman world in the final decade of the 3rd century BCE. The volume provides a balanced overview of Roman military and imperial expansion into the imperial Greek "world," casting new light on both Roman imperial strategy and the impact of Greek states and cultures upon its success.
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Язык: Английский
ISBN: 9781444301571
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This volume examines the period from Rome's earliest involvement in the eastern Mediterranean to the establishment of Roman geopolitical dominance over all the Greek states from the Adriatic Sea to Syria by the 180s BC. Applies modern political theory to ancient Mediterranean history, taking a Realist approach to its analysis of Roman involvement in the Greek Mediterranean Focuses on the harsh nature of interactions among states under conditions of anarchy while examining the conduct of both Rome and Greek states during the period, and focuses on what the concepts of modern political science can tell us about ancient international relations Includes detailed discussion of the crisis that convulsed the Greek world in the last decade of the third century BC Provides a balanced portrait of Roman militarism and imperialism in the Hellenistic world
